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Perceptions of nature, nurture and behaviour [PDF]

, 2013
Trying to separate out nature and nurture as explanations for behaviour, as in classic genetic studies of twins and families, is now said to be both impossible and unproductive. In practice the nature-nurture model persists as a way of framing discussion
Levitt, Mairi, Mairi Levitt
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Den armeniska frågan

Kulturella Perspektiv, 2000
For several reasons, genocide may be studied as "folklife". For one thing, mass murdering is often carried out by ordinary people, "like you and me". A second criterion is the collective nature of genocide, which makes it a social behaviour.
Åke Daun
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Legal Order Founded on Human Wisdom [PDF]

Annals of Philosophy, Social and Human Disciplines, 2015
In the present work I approach a topic of great complexity, always anchored in social actuality because it addresses to an extremely sensitive area in which law is intertwined with the human wisdom.
Elena IFTIME
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A study protocol to determine the association between lifetime lead exposure and violent criminal behaviour in young males in conflict with the law

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background Low-level lead exposure has harmful and persistent effects on behaviour. Recent studies have linked environmental lead exposure and the development of aggressive, violent and criminal behaviour.
Thokozani P. Mbonane, Angela Mathee, André Swart, Nisha Naicker   +3 more
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A Swedish evaluation of an educational intervention in person-centred communication for nursing assistants in home care for older adults: the ACTION programme

BMC Geriatrics
Background Home Care Services for older adults vary widely across countries regarding how they are structured, organised, and funded. Contextual factors such as workload, staffing challenges, and variability in educational backgrounds may influence ...
Birgitta Kerstis, Daniel Lindberg, Tanja Gustafsson, Jessica Höglander   +3 more
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Social intelligence and peculiarities of managerial decision-making by higher education students studying in the speciality “Law Enforcement”

Bulletin of Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs
It is emphasised that the developed social intelligence is an important property of the subject of managerial activity, which allows building more effective interpersonal relationships in terms of achieving the goal, including vertical ones: manager ...
S. V. Kharchenko, O. V. Koldashov
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Arabic social and cultural influences on aberrant consumer behaviour: an exploratory study of Libyan marketers [PDF]

, 2013
This paper examines the effect of Arabic social and cultural factors on adopting aberrant consumer behaviour (ACB) in Libya. The data was collected by conducting personal interviews with 26 marketers in Libya. The findings indicate that the Arabic social
Whysall, P, Abdelhadi, A., Abdelhadi, A, Foster, C, Whysall, P., Foster, Carley   +5 more
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Deciphering transcriptional plasticity in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma reveals alterations in sensory neuron innervation

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Pancreatic sensory neurons innervating healthy and PDAC tissue were retrogradely labeled and profiled by single‐cell RNA sequencing. Tumor‐associated innervation showed a dominant neurofilament‐positive subtype, altered mitochondrial gene signatures, and reduced non‐peptidergic neurons.
Elena Genova, Michele Montrone, Uday Rangaswamy, Francesco Diversi, Irene Schiavo, Denise Ferrarini, Roberta Di Florio, Irene Longo, Michele Coscia, Nicola Zamboni, Giorgia Demontis, Lisa Veghini, Vincenzo Corbo, Remo Sanges, Paul Heppenstall   +14 more
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Unilateral Acts in the Age of Social Media

Oslo Law Review, 2018
In the past five years, a new type of politician has entered the global stage: the politician who defies mainstream opinion, who speaks freely without constraint or fear of repercussions. This type of politician is frequently at odds with centrist media,
Erlend Serendahl
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“Help Is the Sunny Side of Control”: The Medical Model of Gambling and Social Context Evidence in Canadian Personal Bankruptcy Law

Osgoode Hall Law Journal, 2020
At the start of the twentieth century, people who gambled excessively were viewed as morally deviant. Now, they are viewed as suffering from a medical disorder. Legal actors incorporate this medical approach to gamblers into how they apply the law.
Anna J. Lund
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